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Attention to Students enrolled in Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions

Attention to Students enrolled in Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions Within the framework of the Stipendium Hungaricum (SH) Programme, the Government of Hungary has established the Students at Risk Subprogramme which, upon successful application, provides Ukrainian and international students, citizens of SH partner countries, who had to flee Ukraine because of the war, with an opportunity...

As of today, from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022 Hungary once again holds the Visegrad Group Presidency.

In these difficult times, the main task of the Visegrad Group (Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia) and the Hungarian V4 Presidency is to reinforce cooperation so as to contribute to common European solutions and our region’s and Europe’s resilience, security and stability, as well as to post-pandemic economic and social reopening and recovery. At...

University academic programme in Hungary for foreign students in English language

The Ernő Soós Water Technology Research and Development Center in cooperation with the University of Pannonia, the city of Nagykanizsa and the Hydrophilic Water Treatment Planning and Construction Ltd. offers an academic programme in Hungary for foreign students to study Water Operation Engineering. The Ernő Soós Water Technology Research and Development Center was founded in...

❗New additional measures in Hungary from 11 November 2020 in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic

For more information: http://abouthungary.hu/news-in-brief/coronavirus-heres-the-latest/ The most important measures are the following: ⭕ A curfew is instated between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. ⭕ To wear a mask is compulsory at some public places. ⭕ All forms of assembly is forbidden. ⭕ Restaurants must close, but food delivery remain possible. ⭕ Shops and services (including beauty...

Ignaz Semmelweis virtual exhibition

VIRTUAL EXHIBITION OF HNM SEMMELWEIS MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVE OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE : https://ignazsemmelweis.blog.hu/ CURATOR: ILDIKÓ HORÁNYI PHOTOS: ESZTER BLAHÁK THIS WEBSITE IS CREATED, OPERATED AND COPYRIGHTED BY HNM SEMMELWEIS MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVE OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY

NOTICE REGARDING FRAUD IN CONNECTION WITH THE COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS

Certain unidentified persons are taking advantage of the situation generated by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID19) global pandemic with the intention to commit fraud. Various cases have been reported where persons acting on behalf of fictitious companies or companies in liquidation were approaching foreign healthcare institutions with business offers, claiming to be in possession of a large...

New EU plant health rules

We would like to draw your attention that after 14 December 2019 all plants for planting (e.g. potted plants, seeds, propagating material), fruits (e.g. apples, hazelnuts) and other plant products (e.g. wreaths, fresh herbs) can only be brought into the EU with a phytosanitary certificate from countries outside the European Union even in your personal luggage!

Budapest Forum for Christian Communicators

In several respects, Europe finds itself at a crossroads. Fundamental decisions have to be made which will determine the fate of the continent. Some of the major challenges Europe is facing today have a bearing on the Christian identity of the continent. This thousand-year old identity could provide inspiration for finding the appropriate answers to...

Marco Polo Award

Established by China – CEE Tourism Cooperation in 2019, Marco Polo Award in Tourism aims to develop routes and products appealing to the Chinese travellers. Award will be given to acknowledge the contribution of different kinds of private tourism stakeholders (e.g. tour operators, travel agencies) for the best tourism product comprising local history, traditions, culture...

Everyone can draw

For the young generation we bring the drawing exhibition “Everyone can draw” by two young Hungarian artists – Zsófi Barabás and Zsuzsa Moizer to the National Library of Latvia. On the opening day, 6 October at 13:00, we will also organize a workshop for kids under the supervision of the artists. If you think you cannot draw, just wait till you see the exhibition and you will start drawing!

Stamp exhibition in Riga

We will continue with our travelling stamp exhibition from the Hungarian Stamp Museum, especially created for the Hungarian days. We will give once again an insight into the curious history of postal stamps. After the exhibition opening the children will have an opportunity to create their own stamp using their favorit cartoon heros, animals or something else for inspiration. The opening event will take place in the Riga Central Library, 4 October at 16:00. Exhibition will be open until 31 October.

Hungarian Days 2018

The Embassy of Hungary to Latvia is happy to announce that the Hungarian Days 2018 will take place for the 4th time throughout October. The Hungarian Days in Latvia have become a tradition dedicated to strengthening and celebrating cultural relations between Hungary and the Republic of Latvia since 2015. The Hungarian Days provide both Latvians and foreign visitors with opportunities to participate in, and enjoy all forms of arts and culture. During October, Hungarian artists, exhibitions and Latvian partners come together and invite everyone to participate in interactive and interesting activities to discover Hungarian history, design, cultural spirit and passion.

170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces

The launching event is going to take place in the Latvian War Museum on 1 October, at 16:00 with the exhibition “170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces”. It can be viewed for two weeks. By visiting the the installation one can see how the Hungarian Forces were developed from the establishment of the “National Guard” in 1848 till nowdays. Don’t miss this opportunity to get to know more about Hungarian history!

170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces

The launching event is going to take place in the Latvian War Museum on 1 October, at 16:00 with the exhibition “170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces”. It can be viewed for two weeks. By visiting the the installation one can see how the Hungarian Forces were developed from the establishment of the “National Guard” in 1848 till nowdays. Don’t miss this opportunity to get to know more about Hungarian history!

Hungarian Days 2018

The Embassy of Hungary to Latvia is happy to announce that the Hungarian Days 2018 will take place for the 4th time throughout October. The Hungarian Days in Latvia have become a tradition dedicated to strengthening and celebrating cultural relations between Hungary and the Republic of Latvia since 2015. The Hungarian Days provide both Latvians and foreign visitors with opportunities to participate in, and enjoy all forms of arts and culture. During October, Hungarian artists, exhibitions and Latvian partners come together and invite everyone to participate in interactive and interesting activities to discover Hungarian history, design, cultural spirit and passion.

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